Gladiator's pole useless without short nail Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPARTACUS Gladiator's pole useless without short nail (9) The Times Cryptic Feb 26, 2016
6% EPIC "Spartacus" or "Gladiator" (4) New York Times Oct 26, 2025
6% JEEPS Gladiators, e.g. (5) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
6% MANI Nail service, for short (4) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
6% DUD Useless (3) Puzzler Backwords Sep 4, 2025
6% INEPT Useless (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 1, 2025
5% STUD Large-headed nail (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
5% SCI The "S" in STEM, for short (3)
5% ACES Nails (4) USA Today Oct 31, 2025
5% RODS Fishing poles (4) Commuter Oct 29, 2025

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